Bian lian - as face changing is known in Putonghua - is an important branch of traditional Sichuan Opera. It dates back to the Qing dynasty and involves performers rapidly peeling off masks and ...
Wan Yuehan, a post-2000s Sichuan Opera actress from the Chongqing Sichuan Opera Theater, brings the legendary Lady White to life in "The Legend of the White Snake." While many young people today are ...
Later the face masks were adopted by Sichuan opera, while performers use face changing to reveal characters' thoughts and emotions. There is no publicly-available literature or other information ...
To integrate the performance with face-changing, one of the most famous and mysterious kinds of dramatic art in Sichuan Opera, the 30-member team practiced ... It's amazing with the changing mask.
Wang Xinwang, now 30 years old, began his martial arts journey at just eight, when his parents enrolled him in the esteemed Shaolin Tagou Martial Arts School in Dengfeng, Henan. This rigorous training ...